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When Harvard administrators publicly unveiled a new plan in late October that moved the proposed site of the Knafel Center for Government and International Studies' site from the garden behind the Graduate School of Design's Gund Hall to a site encompassing the current Coolidge Hall and the University Information Services building, the announcement put to rest, for the most part, community opposition to the project...
...positive community response came as an endorsement of the University's extensive outreach efforts on the project, efforts that have worked to smooth what was bound to be a rocky path towards Knafel. Just a few months ago, when tentative plans for the first location were revealed, neighborhood approval seemed almost unforeseeable...
With numerous battles to be fought over renovations of the Fogg and the Sackler museums, the development of its Allston land and the construction of new laboratory buildings, Harvard has learned from Knafel to limit its public relations battle losses in the early skirmishes...
...Road to Knafel...
...November 1996 University officials announced the $15 million dollar gift of New York venture capitalist Sidney R. Knafel '52 to Harvard's $2.1 billion dollar capital campaign. Knafel, who chairs the visiting committee to the Center for International Affairs, earmarked the money for the construction of a center for government and international studies, a project that would relocate the government, economics and other social science departments to a unified campus location...